The Fourth World Congress on Marxism was held at Peking University from October 11th to 12th. With the theme "Marxism and Human Civilization," the Congress featured 11 sub-forums and 3 high-level special sessions. It brought together over 50 international scholars from more than 20 countries and more than 400 domestic scholars. Gong Qihuang, President of Peking University, hosted the opening ceremony.

Professor Han Xiping, Deputy Secretary of the CPC Jilin University Committee and faculty member of the School of Marxism, along with Professor Bai Gang from the School of Philosophy and Sociology, Professor Dong Shubin from the School of Marxism, and Professor Sun He attended the Congress.

Han Xiping delivered a keynote speech titled "Marxism Endows Chinese Civilization with Modern Wisdom" at the session of "Marxism and the Modernity of Chinese Civilization." He systematically elaborated on the historical, theoretical, and practical logic of the integration between Marxism and Chinese civilization. He pointed that the modernity reshaping of Chinese civilization has constructed a value system that transcends the logic of capital and takes "all-round human development" as its ultimate goal, breaking the myth of "modernization equals to Westernization" and promoting the innovative development of Marxism. He also engaged in in-depth exchanges with experts and scholars on the aforementioned issues.

As a high-end dialogue platform for global Marxist theoretical research, this Congress fully demonstrated the dynamic vitality of Marxism in the 21st century and highlighted its theoretical depth and practical value in responding to major issues concerning the development of human civilization.